A very comprehensive encyclopedia dealing with the whole range of medicine from the point of view of Jewish law and Jewish thought, comprising sources from the Bible through the Talmudic Sages and contemporary authorities. The encyclopedia includes detailed discussions of a wide range of complex and difficult topics.

The Encyclopedia is vital for physicians, lawyers, ethicists, and halachists both in Israel and abroad.

Collection of articles on establishing the moment of death. Establishing the moment of death is an extremely complex and sensitive subject involving legal, ethical, and halachic aspects. The book includes important, basic articles presenting a broad spectrum of thinking regarding the definition of the moment of death.

Volumes 1-6, 8-13 (vol. 7 is out of stock)

These ASSIA series consists of articles which have appeared in the volumes of the ASSIA Journal, organized by topic, with indices and extra aricles and information to complete the discussion of the topic. 



Collection of essential articles in medicine and halacha. This book is a collection of articles dealing with current, important issues and presents a profound view of the breadth of halachic medical discourse. Among the topics covered: Psychiatry and halacha; genetics; stem cells and cloning; AIDS; terminal patients.

Four volumes covering the four sections of the Shulchan Aruch. Discussions and responsa organized in the order of the Shulchan Aruch with complete references to medieval and modern authorities.

The set should be required for every halachist and health professional. 

Online edition: PDF file will be sent to your email address

This book presents various aspects of medical and scientific developments touching on Talmudic passages dealing with women’s medicine. Its purpose is to clarify the halachot based on those passages.

This book presents various aspects of medical and scientific developments touching on Talmudic passages dealing with women’s medicine. Its purpose is to clarify the halachot based on those passages.

By: Rabbi Mordeshai Halperin